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Ex-fraternity leader at Arizona university gets jail time after pledge died of alcohol poisoning
Compiled Sep 30
What happened
Carter Eslick, former NAU fraternity leader, was sentenced to two months in jail and three years of supervised probation
The detail
Eslick pleaded guilty to a felony hazing charge in the death of pledge Colin Daniel Martinez, 18
The detail
Martinez died Jan. 31 at an off-campus house from alcohol poisoning
The detail
An autopsy found Martinez's blood-alcohol content was 0.425%, more than five times Arizona's legal driving limit
How it unfolded
Jan. 31: Colin Daniel Martinez, 18, died of alcohol poisoning at an off-campus house during a fraternity hazing · After Martinez's death: The university suspended the fraternity · Later: The national Delta Tau Delta organization closed the NAU chapter · Before sentencing: Eslick pleaded guilty to a felony hazing charge · Wednesday: Eslick was sentenced to two months in jail and three years of probation in Coconino County Superior Court
By the numbers
2 months jail sentence · 3 years supervised probation · 0.425% blood-alcohol content · 4 pledges · 305 anti-hazing presentations
Still unresolved
Whether Eslick's attorney, Burges McCowan, will respond to the AP's requests for comment